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trial vs legal proceeding

legal proceeding vs trial

trial and legal proceeding both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trial Yes No No No
legal proceeding Yes No No No
As nouns, legal proceeding is a hypernym of trial; that is, legal proceeding is a word with a broader meaning than trial:
  • trial: (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
  • legal proceeding: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Other hypernyms of trial include proceeding, proceedings.
trial (noun) legal proceeding (noun)
the act of testing something (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
(law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
the act of undergoing testing
trying something to find out about it
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
(sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
Difference between trial and legal proceeding

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